Key Topics:Driving Idea: How did the US deal with the world in the late 1800's and early 1900's?•Imperialism-Why do countries colonize?•Militarism•Nationalism•Diplomacy•Spheres of influence•Protectorate•Arbitration*Alfred Mahan*Old vs. New Diplomacy*Main powers in the late 1800'sUS purchase of Alaska -US taking of Hawaii -Spanish-American War--Causes --battles/famous people involved --Results/Treaty -US Control of Puerto Rico -US Control of Cuba -US Control of Philippines -Open Door Policy in China -Boxer Rebellion in China -Teddy Roosevelt's Nobel Peace Prize -Getting control and building Panama Canal -Roosevelt Corollary and Monroe Doctrine -Big Stick Diplomacy--"Speak softly and carry a big stick" -Taft's Dollar Diplomacy -Wilson's Missionary Diplomacy -US issues with Mexico -
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